John Vickers

British economist (born 1958)
Person human Q4110969
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John Vickers

Summary

John Vickers is a human[1]. He was born on +1958-07-07T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as an economist[3] and university teacher[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • John Vickers was born on +1958-07-07T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John Vickers held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • John Vickers's professions included economist[3].
  • John Vickers's professions included university teacher[4].
  • John Vickers's field of work was economics and politics[7].
  • John Vickers was employed by Princeton University[8].
  • Among John Vickers's employers was Harvard University[9].
  • Among John Vickers's employers was Office of Fair Trading[10].
  • John Vickers was educated at Oriel College[11].
  • John Vickers's education included a stint at University of Oxford[12].
  • John Vickers's doctoral advisor was James Mirrlees[13].
  • John Vickers received the Knight Bachelor[14].
  • John Vickers received the Fellow of the Econometric Society[15].
  • John Vickers received the President's Medal[16].
  • John Vickers received the prix Giles[17].
  • John Vickers was a member of Econometric Society[18].
  • John Vickers is recorded as male[19].
  • John Vickers's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • John Vickers supervised Hunter Monroe as a doctoral student[21].
  • John Vickers's ISNI is recorded as 0000000124480334[22].
  • John Vickers's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 27253523[23].
  • John Vickers's GND ID is recorded as 132623552[24].
  • John Vickers's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85314246[25].
  • John Vickers's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12278281j[26].
  • John Vickers's IdRef ID is recorded as 031599362[27].

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Origins and Family

John Vickers was born on +1958-07-07T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at Oriel College[11], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1324[30], headquartered in Oxford[31] and University of Oxford[12], a collegiate university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1096[34], headquartered in Oxford[35]. John Vickers's doctoral advisor was James Mirrlees[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[3] and university teacher[4]. John Vickers's field of work was economics and politics[7]. Employers include Princeton University[8], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1746[38], headquartered in Princeton[39]; Harvard University[9], a private university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1636[42], headquartered in Cambridge[43]; and Office of Fair Trading[10], a non-ministerial government department[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1973[46]. He supervised Hunter Monroe as a doctoral student[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Bachelor[14], a title of honor[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1300[49]; Fellow of the Econometric Society[15], a fellowship award[50]; President's Medal[16], an award[51], founded in 2010[52]; and prix Giles[17], a science award[53], in France[54], founded in 1919[55].

Why It Matters

John Vickers ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

What did John Vickers do for work?

John Vickers worked as economist[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did John Vickers go to school?

John Vickers was educated at Oriel College[11] and University of Oxford[12].

What awards did John Vickers receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[14], Fellow of the Econometric Society[15], President's Medal[16], and prix Giles[17].

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  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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